Blogging service LiveJournal was acquired by Russian company SUP back in December. Today they are announcing a public nomination period which will allow two LiveJournal users to become advisory board members.
There are two seats open; one for the Russian side of the site and one for the non-Russian side. The nomination period will run through May 14, voting the following week and the winners will be notified on May 30th. The selected board members term will begin on June 1, 2008 and will run for a year.
The selected users will sit in very good company. The current LiveJournal advisory board members are:
- Professor Lawrence Lessig
- Esther Dyson
- Brad Fitzpatrick
- Danah Boyd
Learn more here about how to nominate yourself (no 3rd party nominations) or to learn more about the overall process.
LiveJournal currently self reports a worldwide monthly audience of 18.7 million with 5.2 million Russian based.
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